The Turkish Super League kicked off the 2006–07 season with a full round of matches played between 4 and 6 August, producing several notable results across the 18-team division.
Fenerbahçe made the strongest opening statement, routing Kayseri Erciyesspor 6–0 to claim top spot in the early standings with a goal difference of plus six. Gençlerbirliği, Vestel Manisaspor, and Kayserispor each picked up three points as well, finishing second, third, and fourth respectively after narrow one-goal victories.
Four matches ended level: Ankaraspor and Galatasaray shared a 1–1 draw, as did Konyaspor and Sakaryaspor, and Gaziantepspor and Denizlispor. Antalyaspor and Çaykur Rizespor played to a scoreless draw, while Bursaspor and Ankaragücü also failed to find the net.
At the foot of the table, Kayseri Erciyesspor sits last with a goal difference of minus six, joined at the bottom by Beşiktaş and Trabzonspor, each without a point after round one.
The second round of fixtures is scheduled for 11–13 August, headlined by Gençlerbirliği hosting Fenerbahçe and Beşiktaş welcoming Gaziantepspor.
Historical summary. TurkishPress restated this wire report, first published in August 2006, in its own words.